Gaffney Fire Department - Serves citizens through response, education, and fire prevention

Lander Forum - Greenwood - University news, forums, classifieds, and community message board

Natural Imagery - SC photographer’s amazing pictures of flora and fauna throughout our state

Palmetto Animal League - In-home foster care for abandoned animals in the Bluffton-Hilton Head area

Palmetto Free Clinic - Serves the medical needs of uninsured citizens in York County

Save Our Saluda - Protects the Saluda Watershed from environmental effects of development

SCUMS Online - Beautiful photos and facts about mushrooms by the SC Upstate Mycological Society

701 Center for Contemporary Art - Columbia - Encourages an understanding of the role of contemporary art and artists in the larger community

TagRecord.Com - Provides a photographic record of graffiti and street art in South Carolina

Under the Kudzu - A South Carolina native explores his home state - Great history and photos!

We are Radio - Online radio station dedicated to local SC music and musicians, with newsletter, interviews, and an online store

Aiken County History Archive - Decades of Aiken Standard newspaper clippings and photos - compiled and maintained by USC-Aiken

Charleston Parks Conservancy - Public/private partnership to preserve and enhance 120 municipal parks and playgrounds in Charleston

Edisto Island Preservation Alliance - Works to protect Edisto from overdevelopment by encouraging responsible zoning laws as well as family-oriented eco-tourism

Laurens County Water and Sewer Commission - Provides services and infrastructure development for unincorporated areas of Laurens and Greenville counties

Mercy Medicine Clinic - Free medical clinic serving Florence and Dillon counties

New Ideas for a New South Carolina - Have an idea that can improve SC’s economy? Submit it now for a chance to win $12,500 in prize money!

Our Upstate Ancestry - Research census records, schools, cemeteries, and churches in the Greenville County area

Paws Animal Wildlife Sanctuary - Lauren’s County group offers wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, and outreach, as well as humane “pest” remedies

REDUX Contemporary Art Center - Non-profit contemporary arts center in downtown Charleston houses studio facilities and exhibition space

Remember My Name - ETV’s look at South Carolina’s startling rank as second in the nation for women killed by abusive partners

Aynor Chamber of Commerce - Local history, membership directory, events, and photo gallery - Horry County

Caring in our Lifetime - Fundraising organization provides financial assistance to breast cancer patients in Georgetown and Horry counties

Greenville County Historical Schools - Index of 19 historic schools with links to extensive research and information - lots of great photos!

Liquid Highway - Greenville-area cafe donates 100% of its profits to the Touch the Ground Foundation

Palmetto State Base Camp - Provides housing and rehabilitation for homeless veterans in Columbia

Rediscovering Charleston’s Colonial Fortifications - Blog about the old walled city by Charleston County Public Library’s Special Collections Manager, Nic Butler

SC Election Watch - Non-partisan blog supplies news, analysis, and opinion about 2008 presidential, congressional, and state elections - presented by the South Carolina Association for Justice

SCElectsWomen.Com - SC ranks last in the US for women elected to public office - website features profiles of current women candidates in our state - presented by the Southeastern Institute for Women in Politics

Spartanburg Housing Authority - Provides low-income housing and promotes neighborhood revitalization

Town of Ridge Spring - Handsome new site celebrates this Saluda County community

Coastal Rescue Mission - Faith-based organization providing health and human services to the homeless of Horry County

Greenville Rape Crisis Center - Provides services to survivors of child abuse and child sexual abuse in Greenville County

Homeownership Resource Center - First-time homebuyer workshops, mortgage default counseling, reverse mortgage counseling, and credit analysis workshops

Lake Murray Country Interactive Map - Includes points of interest around Lexington, Newberry, Richland, and Saluda counties

North Charleston and American LaFrance Fire Museum and Educational Center - Chronicles evolution of fire-fighting methods while teaching about fire safety and prevention - also features antique equipment & tools

Our Region, Our Plan Survey - Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Government’s Regional Land Planning Committee wants locals’ input on area growth and conservation plans

SCIway’s Guide to Preschool and Early Education - Just in time for school, our guide to Head Start programs, childcare centers, and preschools across SC

South Carolina Library Obituary Project - State Library’s directory of resources for accessing SC obituaries

Southern Campaigns of the American Revolution - Historians dedicated to the research and documentation of the Revolutionary War - site includes an online publication

UpstateSORBA - Upstate chapter of the Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association, serving Greenville, Anderson, Spartanburg, Oconee, Pickens, and Laurens Counties

Bin Yah: There’s No Place Like Home - Documentary on the potential loss of Mt Pleasant’s historic African-American communities to urban sprawl

Button King - Bishopville artist Dalton Stevens displays his button art - You’ve just got to see this to believe it!

City of Barnwell - Includes calendar of events, FAQs, and a list of helpful links to businesses and organizations in the Barnwell community

DoTheLightSwitch.com - Information from the Electric Cooperatives of South Carolina on how to save energy and money by using compact fluorescent light bulbs

Great Dane Rescue of South Carolina - No-kill sanctuary for abused, neglected, and abandoned Danes throughout the state

Hard Rock Park - Myrtle Beach’s newest attraction - closed Sep 2008, planning to reopen 2009

League of Women Voters of the Clemson Area - Nonpartisan political organization advocates education and citizen participation

Marion County Economic Development Commission - Promotes new businesses and relocation of existing businesses to Marion County

Shout About Carolina - Blog highlights family-friendly places in SC - Tips, photos, and videos will help you make the most of your vacation

Your Rec Connection - Great guide to Greenville County parks and events